Living With Violence: An Anthropology of Events and Everyday Life

Uncover the profound impact of communal riots on everyday Indian life in this critical anthropological study. Focusing on the 1992-93 Mumbai riots, the book offers a nuanced exploration of how communities navigate and persist amidst violence. It delves into the intricate roles of language, work, and housing in shaping the experiences of those living through such upheaval. Essential for students of Indian sociology, urban studies, and anyone seeking deep insights into social resilience and the anthropology of events in India. Discover the human dimension of historical conflict.